Insect Damage Report From Texas Farmers 1940 Losses
Data from responsible sources show Texas farmers and livestock men lost 131 706 000 dollars in 1940 due to insect damage to crops and livestock. Half of the loss was preventable and extension entomologists urged timely control measures while detailing county demonstrations and screw worm eradication plans for 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
A&mc
Texas
Cameron Siddall
Extension Service
A. & M. College
Siddal
Siddall
Brownsville
Ward
Reeves
Pecos
Hudspeth
el Paso
College Staton
U.S.D.A
State Department of Agriculture
Panhandle
Blackland
Fayette County
Birth notices and visits flow in Texas square
Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Floyd welcomed news of a grandson born to Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Seiders of Austin on March 38 1941. Congratulations to Chet Carnes of San Antonio visiting Gordon Harper. Mrs. E O Larkin and Mrs Worth Howe visited San Antonio. A J Wood visits daughter in Gladewater. W A Hopf Irene Hopf and Rev Walter Probst and family from Kerrville were guests of Albert Sagebiel. Worth Howe and Rollie Peri with Erato Hopf attended Fat Stock Show in San Angelo. J S Whitewood and Dawn Whitworth visited Kerrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Floyd
Wilbur Seiders
Austin
Chet Carnes
San Antonio
Gordon Harper
W. A. Hopf
Irene Hopf
Walter Probst
Kerrville
Albert Sagebiel
Rollie Peri
Erato Hopf
San Angelo
Last Warning To File Income Tax Returns In South Texas
Collector Frank Scofield urges taxpayers to file income tax returns by March 15 1941 to avoid penalties. Payments may be quarterly starting March 16 1941 with due dates June 15 September 15 and December 15 1941. An assistant will help at Gillespie County courthouse March 10 to 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Frank Scofield
Collector of
South Texas
Scofield
Gillespie County Court House
Local Boy Reports Airliner Wreck Near Fort McPherson
John A. Schandun of Fort McPherson Ga describes visiting the wreck of a crashed airliner 16 miles from his post. He notes a co pilot from the county and plans to send photographs and a map, reflects on army life and radio beam landing concepts, and expresses desire to stay with signal corps work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Schandun
Fort McPherson
Thomas
Signal Corps
Visitation Roundup: Wedekinds and Welches Visit Campbell Household
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wedekind and Marietta, Ed. L. Casper and Mr. and Mrs. Sim Welch visited Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. Silas Welch at Llane Sunday. Mrs. Will Whitworth and daughter Irene were visitors in Harper Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wedekind
Marietta
L. Casper
Sim Welch
Wilber Campbell
Silas Welch
Llane
Will Whitworth
Irene
Harper
Local social notes from Harper area gatherings
Mr and Mrs Homer Lee Stevens and guests visited Mrs A C Wendel and Miss Esther Wendel Sunday. Mr and Mrs Arthur Bierach and party toured Fredericksburg Wednesday. Mrs David Schmidt shopped in Harper and attended a PTA meeting. Pete Casper and children of Goldthwaite visited relatives this weekend. Fred Whitewood and baby son were Kerrville visitors Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Lee Stevens
Watkins Tarr
James
A. C. Wendel
Esther Wendel
Pete Casper
Goldthwaith
Fred Whitewood
Baby Son
Kerrville
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Musical Rangers
the Enchanted Rock
Marvin Tobin
Harper Sunday
Frances Floyd
Mrs. Wilbur Seiders
J. P. Coppedge
Charles Stehing
San Marcos Teachers’ College
Kan- 80G City
San Marcos
Charles
Ths
Pennnsylvania
Bode’s Station
Magnolia Products
Schreiner Wool & Mohair
Kerrville, Texas
E. O. Larkin
Worth Howe
A. J. Wood
Gladewater
Mrs. Worth Howe
Mrs. Louise Grosenbacher
J. S. Whitewood
Dawn Whitworth
Harper's Own” Bakery
J. J. Pickett
Corre
A. J. Wood Hardware
Alf. Leme, Mer
Harper’s
W. H. Taylor
J. J. Picket
J.F. Wedekind
Max Sinclair
Roberts Bros
Oliver Hopf Mandy Andy
W.A. Kaiser
Texaco
Fley Bede
First State Bank
Carl Oehler
Carl’s Service Station
J. L. Faris
Glen Hopf Gulf Service Station
Otto Rahe
General Merchandise
J. J Rogers Citizens Auto Co
C. W. Sageser
Claud’s
Arthur Bierachwale
Fredericksburg
David Schmidt
Harper Mon
Alf. Lehne, Mer
Alace Theatre
Thea’ Palace
the Palace Theatre
Palace Theatre Theatre
Geo. O'Brien
Triple Justice
Weaver Bros. and Elviry
Arkansas
Laurel and Hardy
Ginger Rogers
Kitty Foyle
Palace Theatre Palace Theatre Palace
Ager Lumber
E. E. Saenger Lumber Co
Hill Country
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